Oblivion: Meet the star-studded cast

Oblivion: Meet the star-studded cast

12:30 SAST | 08 Sep 2017

Oblivion (Sunday, 10 September at 21:00 CAT on Kwesé Movies 2) is a science fiction movie set in the year 2077, 60 years after an alien invasion renders earth largely uninhabitable. Tom Cruise stars as Jack Harper, a security repairman stationed on the planet and tasked with the difficult business of extracting earth's remaining resources. When Jack rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed space craft, her arrival triggers a chain of events that forces him to question everything he thought he knew.

With such an interesting plot, you definitely need to get Kwesé TV and tune in. For now, here is our guide to the star-studded cast of Oblivion.

Tom Cruise as Commander Jack Harper

Oscar-nominated star Tom Cruise portrays Commander Jack Harper who is sent to the surface of a post-apocalyptic earth and tasked with repairing ships that hunt down the aliens who destroyed the planet. An encounter with a stranded woman leads him to question what he knows about his mission and himself.

Morgan Freeman as Malcolm Beech

Veteran actor and producer Morgan Freeman portrays Malcom Beech, the leader of the human resistance against the aliens responsible for the invasion of earth and the destruction of the moon.

Olga Kurylenko as Julia Rusakova Harper

Ukrainian actress Olga Kurylenko stars as Julia Rusakova Harper, an astronaut who also happens to have been Jack’s wife before the alien invasion.

Zoë Bell as Kara

Famed stunt-woman turned actress Zoë Bell plays Kara, one of the secret survivors Jack Harper encounters on the surface of a post-apocalyptic earth.

Andrea Riseborough as Victoria "Vika" Olsen

English stage and film actress Andrea Riseborough portrays Victoria "Vika" Olsen, who finds herself with a memory ‘wiped clean’ in a station overlooking a post-apocalyptic earth. Victoria is Jack’s partner in their mission to help protect the assets left on the planet.